GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Grand Prairie police are investigating a street racing crash that killed four people, including two children, Saturday night. According to a news release, it happened around 8:15 on South Beltline Road near Marshall Drive. A Chevy Traverse traveling north of South Belt Line Rd. was turning left onto Kingston…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – UVALDE, TX – In August of 2022 a collation of news organizations sued the City of Uvalde for access to records related to the law enforcement response to the deadly 20-22 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School that claimed the lives of 19 students and two teachers. The city settled with the media…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Tragedy hit the CrossFit Games underway in Fort Worth after an athlete drowned in Marine Creek Lake on Thursday. The Fort Worth Fire Department’s Captain Craig Trojacek said they responded to a call around 8 a.m. after an athlete was reported missing. “We had our dive teams come out.…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – DALLAS, TX – According to State Fair officials, at the gate guests will be channeled through weapons detection technology which screens for weapons in the presence of a licensed and trained security officer. Guns are prohibited on the fairgrounds unless it’s carried by a current or retired peace officer. The State Fair will…… MORE
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’ declaration that he “doesn’t have any urgency” to resolve a contract dispute with wide receiver CeeDee Lamb drew an immediate response, with Lamb posting “lol” on social media. Lamb is holding out of training camp as he seeks a new deal. The 25-year-old Lamb is in…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaders of the United States, Egypt and Qatar are jointly demanding that Israel and Hamas return to stalled talks on the war in Gaza. The three leaders issued a statement Thursday saying “only the details” remain to get a cease-fire deal and hostage release. President Joe Biden, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of…… MORE
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell last week but remain at slightly elevated though not troubling levels. Jobless claims for the week of Aug. 3 fell by 17,000 to 233,000 last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday. That’s fewer than the 240,000 analysts surveyed by FactSet were expecting. Weekly unemployment claims are…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — A confidential memo shows that MrBeast has ordered a full assessment of the internal culture in his YouTube empire and an investigation into “allegations of inappropriate behavior by people in the company.” The Wednesday message obtained by The Associated Press outlines infrastructure changes including plans to hire a chief human resources…… MORE
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell this week to its lowest level in more than a year. That’s a welcome affordability boost for prospective homebuyers and homeowners looking to refinance their home loan to a lower rate. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the rate fell to 6.47% from 6.73% last week.…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) -FORT WORTH, TX – On Thursday evening Fort Worth Police closed multiple lanes of traffic on 35-W and North Loop 820 after a police pursuit ended in a standoff on one of the freeway’s exit ramps. Several police units responded, and a SWAT unit arrived to talk to to a man involved who was…… MORE
